Design and validation of an instrument package designed to increase the reliability of ankle range of motion measurements

Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 471-475

  Weaver, Kelly ^a,b,c   Price, Robert ^a,b,c   Czerniecki, Joseph ^a,b,c   Sangeorzan, Bruce ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c VA PUGET SOUND HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Ankle; Contracture; Equinus; Goniometer; Reliability

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; INSTRUMENTS; LABORATORIES; MEASUREMENTS; PRODUCT DESIGN; RELIABILITY;

EQUINOMETER;

PATIENT REHABILITATION;

ACCURACY; ANKLE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CONTRACTURE; DEVICE; GONIOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JOINT FUNCTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ANKLE JOINT; EQUINUS DEFORMITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SOFTWARE;

EID: 0035704431     PISSN: 07487711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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